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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ravindran, Internist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Nishal Ravindran, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ravindran is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ravindran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ravindran’s office at (732) 745-8600.
Is Dr. Ravindran board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Nishal Ravindran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ravindran speak?
Dr. Ravindran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malayalam
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ravindran typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ravindran diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ravindran. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
- Hepatic illness
- Liver condition
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
- K769: Liver disease, unspecified
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Also known as:
- High Liver Enzymes
- ALT Blood Test
- AST Test
- Elevated ALT
- Elevated AST
- Abnormal liver function test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ravindran typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Ravindran performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ravindran. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Varices Banding
- EGD with Band Ligation
- Esophageal Varices Banding
- Gastric Varices Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 43244: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with band ligation of esophageal/gastric varices
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Ravindran accept my insurance?
Dr. Ravindran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 745-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ravindran accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Ravindran in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Amida Care
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ravindran's office located?
Dr. Nishal Ravindran's Primary Practice
4106 Hylan Blvd
Staten Island, NY 10308
(732) 745-8600
What hospitals are Dr. Ravindran affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ravindran has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Ravindran's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ravindran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669660627.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ravindran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ravindran
What is Dr. Nishal Ravindran's specialty?
Dr. Ravindran is an Internist near Staten Island, NY.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is Dr. Nishal Ravindran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ravindran is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North, Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall - Newburgh which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Dr. Nishal Ravindran accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Nishal Ravindran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nishal Ravindran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ravindran's office at (732) 745-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nishal Ravindran?
Please contact Dr. Ravindran's office at (732) 745-8600 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ravindran's office located?
Dr. Ravindran's offices are located in Staten Island, NY and New Brunswick, NJ.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nishal Ravindran have?
Dr. Nishal Ravindran is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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